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Definición de alphabet en inglés:

sustantivo

1A set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used to represent the basic set of speech sounds of a language, especially the set of letters from A to Z:the first letter of the alphabeta phonetic alphabet

Origen

The first two letters of the Greek alphabet are alpha and beta. In Greek these two letters were combined to make the word alphabētos, which was taken as a name for all 24 letters of the Greek alphabet as a whole, just as English-speaking children are taught their ABC.